Archive for the ‘ Canada True Crime ’ Category
Source Ottawa police have found human remains in a forest off of Albion Road, which they believe could be linked to the case against accused serial killer Camille Cleroux. Cleroux, 58, is accused of killing ex-wives Lise Roy and Jean Rock, as well as former neighbour Paula Leclair, over a period of two decades. Police [ READ MORE ]
After issuing an unprecedented public safety warning to women Friday, Ottawa Police Chief Vern White refused to rule out the possibility that a serial killer is targeting the city’s street prostitutes. With the downtown aboriginal women’s centre Minwaashin as a backdrop, White urged all women to be increasingly “aware, vigilant and safe,” but refused to [ READ MORE ]
OTTAWA - The hunt for human remains resumed Wednesday in a south-Ottawa neighbourhood as cops investigating accused serial killer Camille Cleroux began digging at a new location. Police taped off an expansive wooded area bordering a playground on the same street where a construction crew discovered human remains on Oct. 31 in the backyard of a home [ READ MORE ]
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — A sweeping ban has been slapped on any information dealing with the case of an accused serial killer from the Prince George, B.C., area. The ban was issued Wednesday when Cody Alan Legebokoff appeared in B.C. Supreme Court to face four counts of first-degree murder. The ban prohibits publication or broadcast [ READ MORE ]
The preliminary inquiry for an Ottawa man accused of killing three women may be put on hold as police are now investigating the discovery of human remains at a former home of the accused. Camille Cleroux, 57, is charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of three women over several years. He is accused in [ READ MORE ]
It was a bright day for justice when legislation allowing consecutive sentences for multiple murderers was given royal assent earlier this year. The prospect of serial killers being eligible for parole after 10 or 25 years, depending on whether it was second-degree or first-degree murder, has grated on Canadians and caused immense anguish for victims’ [ READ MORE ]
VANCOUVER—Relief. Happiness. And a sense that after all these years, finally, there is justice. Families of serial killer Clifford Olson’s victims are expressing a range of emotions about his imminent death. One thing, however, remains constant for them — their grief never ends. In a Quebec hospital, cancer is eating away at Olson’s body. He [ READ MORE ]
VANCOUVER—Relief. Happiness. And a sense that after all these years, finally, there is justice. Families of serial killer Clifford Olson’s victims are expressing a range of emotions about his imminent death. One thing, however, remains constant for them — their grief never ends. In a Quebec hospital, cancer is eating away at Olson’s body. Corrections [ READ MORE ]
CTVNews.ca Staff Another foot has washed up in British Columbia — the 11th found along the coastline in the last four years. But while B.C. officials say they don’t consider any of the discoveries to be the result of foul play, a Toronto-based forensics expert is not so sure. Forensics consultant and former Toronto Police [ READ MORE ]
Michael Wayne McGray has been charged in connection with the death of Jeremy Michael Phillips. On the morning of Nov. 23, 2010, Phillips, 33, was found dead in the prison cell he shared with McGray–who had been previously convicted of six murders and recently moved from maximum-security Kent Institution to medium-security Mountain Institution. Phillips had [ READ MORE ]
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